From: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>
To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Cc: <hangar18-general@open-forge.org>
Subject: [9fans] Re: CDROM boot failed, how can i do?
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 06:37:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0308010635320.15683-100000@einstein.ssz.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <toCdnRmeTu6vdLSiU-KYvg@comcast.com>
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Douglas A. Gwyn wrote:
> Jim Choate wrote:
> > ... I'd say -never-
> > put your CD drive as a slave on a EIDE (or IDE for that matter), unless
> > you're sure you'll -never- want to boot from it.
>
> There shouldn't be any problem booting from any IDE position.
However, the fact is there -is-. I've seen this on Windows, Linux, Plan 9,
Unununium, etc. So have many others over many years, it is not a new
problem by any means.
If you want to minimize the hassles with CD's then always put them in as
the master.
--
____________________________________________________________________
We are all interested in the future for that is where you and I
are going to spend the rest of our lives.
Criswell, "Plan 9 from Outer Space"
ravage@ssz.com jchoate@open-forge.org
www.ssz.com www.open-forge.org
--------------------------------------------------------------------
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-01 11:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33.0307310642350.15683-100000@einstein.ssz.com>
2003-07-31 12:07 ` [9fans] " River He
2003-07-31 13:51 ` andrey mirtchovski
2003-07-31 23:28 ` [9fans] " Jim Choate
2003-08-01 9:02 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-08-01 11:37 ` Jim Choate [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=Pine.LNX.4.33.0308010635320.15683-100000@einstein.ssz.com \
--to=ravage@einstein.ssz.com \
--cc=9fans@cse.psu.edu \
--cc=hangar18-general@open-forge.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).